SEVEN WOMEN STAGE NUDE PARADE
VAXCOUVEE, August 31. Seven elder ly women staged a nude parade yesterday at Nelson as part of the war between the radical "Sons of Freedom'' and orthodox Doukhobors, which has been waged continuously for ( the last few weeks. The ' ' Sons of Freedom," who are biamed for more than a score of lires which have destroyed homes, sehools and eommunity buildings, claim that the Doukhobors have become too worldly in their colonv settleinentsr Tlie--«idicals today, however, offered to eall olf their series of demonst rations and night raids at ieast temporarilv and in a iog cabin, while 2(H) Doukhobors milled about outside. outlined to the Deputy Police Conimissioner their truce conditions. The radicahs insisted, however, that they would continue to circulate throughout Kootenay orthodox settlements in an effort to win over recruits. "We can stop for only a short time. We fully believe our work is for the benefit and salvation of all the world," said a spokesman for the radicals.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 September 1947, Page 5
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